Technician Director
Resume:
David A. Basham
Summary of Skills - Technology, Leadership and Education
o Initiated and supervised major hardware and software upgrade projects for
schools and colleges over the past 15 years
o Successful teaching experience including educational foundations,
technology, and career/personal development
o Extensive knowledge of Linux, Mac OSX, and Windows workstations and
servers, office suites, PHP, Javascript, Java, Drupal, Joomla, video and
audio processing, wireless, security
o Acquired, refurbished and distributed over 1,500 computers, maintained
up to a thousand nodes, managed wired and wireless networks
Professional Experience
Computer Refurbisher/Technician/Instructor
Arizona Students Recycling Used Technology (AZStRUT), Mesa, AZ
7/2009-present
Volunteer Coordinator and Trainer, teaching volunteers how to refurbish
and recycle used equipment.
Computer Technician/Consultant
Doing Business As AZstarship
2008-present
Providing computer maintenance and repair services to the public and
non-profits
Scanner Operator/Technician
Vangent, Inc., Phoenix, AZ
3-7/2010
Operated and maintained high speed scanning equipment for the U.S.
Census at the Phoenix Paper Data Capture Center; US Dept. of Commerce
Security Clearance
Technology Director
Hoquiam School District #28, Hoquiam, WA
8/2003-5/2008
Managed all technology for the district, supervised a staff of six
technicians, obtained over 150 computers from Oregon Air National Guard
Technology Instructor
Leupp Schools, Inc., Winslow, AZ
8/2002-5/2003
Taught computer skills to students in grades 7-12
Computer Information Systems Instructor
Dine' College, Tuba City, AZ
Summer, 2002
Taught an undergraduate, hands-on computer system course
Principal
Tolani Lake Elementary Academy, Winslow, AZ
8/2001-4/2002
Served as instructional leader for a rural K-8 charter school
Technology Director
Rocky Ridge Boarding School, Kykotsmovi, Arizona
10/99-12/2000
Organized and operated the school network, taught computer skills to
K-8 students and teachers
Director, Navajo Learning Network
Din College, Tsaile, AZ
8/1994-4/1998
Implemented a project to upgrade and expand the college's computer
capabilities, including eight rural campus centers, obtained $2.2
million from NASA, NSF, and AFOSR, secured 200+ surplus computers
from the US Army
Lecturer, Educational Foundations
University of New Mexico, Farmington
8/1993-5/1995
Taught educational foundations and child development for the
undergraduate education program
Lecturer, Educational Technology and Educational Psychology
Northern Arizona University Center for Excellence in Education
8/1988-5/1991
Taught Data Processing in Education and Educational Psychology courses
in the Department of Education
Assistant Director, School, College, and University Partnership Program
Northern Arizona University
8/1989-5/1991
Deployed computer technology in rural Native American schools and
conducted research related to the effectiveness of technology in
improving educational outcomes (grant funded)
Director, Career & Personal Development Program
Northern Arizona University Center for Excellence in Education
8/1987-5/1988
Coordinated the delivery of "EPS 100," an effective "college
survival" course for undergraduates, taught and supervised eight
graduate assistants
Technology Consulting
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory "Outer Planets" Program (1999-2002),
Shonto Preparatory School (2001), St. Michael Indian School (1996-2000),
Ganado Intermediate School (1997-1998), Cedar-Jeddito Unified School
District (1996-1997), Fernandez Design Consultants, Santa Fe, NM (1995)
Education
Ed.D. Educational Leadership, Northern Arizona University
M.A. Psychology, Community College Teaching, San Francisco State
University
B.A. Psychology/Neurobiology, University of California, Berkeley
References:
Tom Mehlert, Executive Director
Arizona Students Recycling Used Technology (AZStRUT), 480-***-****
Keith Anderson, Instructor, Mesa College, 480-***-**** (cell)
480-***-**** (office)
Wm. Murrell, Instructor, Central New Mexico Community College, 505-***-****
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